the education “system” is so warped....the DBM always brings up these sob stories about how poorly our teachers are paid....I know better...I know for every basket weaving class they get MORE MONEY which boost their pensions with MORE MONEY....and they hardly even work 1/2 a year...
They don’t work half the year in NJ - 180 out of 365 days. The Asbury Park Press blew the lid off the “underpaid teachers” myth when it published all of their salaries years ago; it certainly helped elect Chris Christie, the sworn enemy of the teachers and their unions.